Oliphant, George A., Colonel, fl 1898-1910 (employee on Woburn estate, Bedfordshire (England))
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Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Letter to James Cossar Ewart from Colonel George A. Oliphant, 03 June 1909
Item
Identifier: Coll-14/9/15/16
Scope and Contents
Oliphant provides details on sending Ewart's Przewalski's mare and foal to Woburn. He reports the death of two of their horses, and that two of the pony mares have foaled.
Dates:
03 June 1909
Letter to James Cossar Ewart from Colonel George A. Oliphant, 13 May 1907
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Identifier: Coll-14/9/13/18
Scope and Contents
Oliphant confirms the safe arrival of the ponies and that a Przewalski's stallion will be put with them shortly.
Dates:
13 May 1907
Letter to James Cossar Ewart from Colonel George A. Oliphant, 21 June 1907
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Identifier: Coll-14/9/13/27
Scope and Contents
Oliphant writes that the Duke of Bedford will purchase the three pony mares from Ewart but not the Przewalski's mare.
Dates:
21 June 1907
Letter to James Cossar Ewart from Colonel George A. Oliphant, 25 March 1909
Item
Identifier: Coll-14/9/15/10
Scope and Contents
Oliphant writes that the Duke of Bedford wishes to know what Ewart would like to to do further with the experiments at Woburn with cross-breeding a Przewalski's horse with pony mares. He wonders if the Mongolian stallion kiang and mare would be of any use to Ewart to experiment with on the land he has recently acquired.
Dates:
25 March 1909
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- Mares 3
- Animals--Transportation 2
- Stallions 2
- Cross-Breeding 1
- Experiments 1